This is the 11994th most frequent Portuguese word.
reaver
"Reaver" means "to recover" or "to regain."
Here, 'reaver' is used to mean 'to recover' or 'to get back,' applied to a tangible asset like money.
Ele quer reaver o dinheiro perdido.
He wants to recover the lost money.
In this sentence, 'reaver' signifies 'to gain back' something intangible, namely trust.
Ela lutou para reaver a confiança dos amigos.
She fought to regain her friends' trust.
'Reaver' is used in the context of restoring or retrieving lost digital files.